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wasn't it james holmes? i said, yes. she said that's the name of the shooter. >> he was relieved he followed his instincts and warned his staff not to let holmes into the club. >> my main reaction was thank you lord for not giving him to us so we wouldn't have to have that problem. >> reporter: he ordered $300 worth of tactical gear online according to this receipt. an assault vest, pouches to hold ammunition and a knife. the company said it is shocked and appalled. holmes may have used some of their gear in the massacre. police are now investigating several other packages that were shipped to the suspect's home and to the university of colorado over the last four months where the suspect was a graduate suspect. in aurora, colorado, andrea mccarren, 9 news now. >> of course, you'll want to stay here for the latest developments on the shooting and go to wusa9.com any time, 24/7, for new information. >>> tomorrow morning, monday, the ncaa will hit penn state university with what cbs is calling tonight unprecedent sanctions
wasn't it james holmes? i said, yes. she said that's the name of the shooter. >> he was relieved he followed his instincts and warned his staff not to let holmes into the club. >> my main reaction was thank you lord for not giving him to us so we wouldn't have to have that problem. >> reporter: he ordered $300 worth of tactical gear online according to this receipt. an assault vest, pouches to hold ammunition and a knife. the company said it is shocked and appalled. holmes may...
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james holmes will appear in court. he is believed to have opened fire at midnight. 12 people died and 58 others injured. >>> more than 20,000 delegates from 200 countries gathered in dc for the world aid conference. aids conference began yesterday a will run for a number of days. eye takes place at walter e. washington convention center. >>> today, a 17-year-old will learn his punishment in the near fatal fear attack sentencing is in broward county florida for 17-year-old matthew bend. he was found guilty of aggravated battery in the near fatal fire attack on michael brewer and faces up to 15 years behind bars. >>> and jury selection begins in the trial for a former police officer drew peterson charged with killing his third wife. the trial is scheduled to begin by the end of the month. >>> as the world gets ready for the olympic games sear moistien the queen and king will celebra the international olympic committee. it will be at buckingham palace. >>> the temperatures stayed sticky especially when we had rain. for so
james holmes will appear in court. he is believed to have opened fire at midnight. 12 people died and 58 others injured. >>> more than 20,000 delegates from 200 countries gathered in dc for the world aid conference. aids conference began yesterday a will run for a number of days. eye takes place at walter e. washington convention center. >>> today, a 17-year-old will learn his punishment in the near fatal fear attack sentencing is in broward county florida for 17-year-old...
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in his first court appearance, a dazed-looking jason holmes remains silent. he could face the death penalty in connection with the friday morning feeder shooting spree in aurora colorado, a claim doesn't lives and left many other seriously -- that claimed a dozen lives and left many others seriously injured. >> i feel like i want to make sure justice is taken with this man and support everyone has been to this. >> for the first time, we are hearing from the suspect's family. >> the family want to reiterate that their hearts go out to the victims and their families. >> the family attorney spoke to the media and says the family fears for their safety. they say they do not want to comment about relatives suspected of gunning down unsuspected -- unsuspecting moviegoers. >> the family has decided not to discuss their relationship with james at this time. >> despite numerous accounts and they quick arrest, they remain vigilant in their prosecution. >> we are looking at the evidence and we would never assume this would be a slam- dunk. >> jason holmes is being held
in his first court appearance, a dazed-looking jason holmes remains silent. he could face the death penalty in connection with the friday morning feeder shooting spree in aurora colorado, a claim doesn't lives and left many other seriously -- that claimed a dozen lives and left many others seriously injured. >> i feel like i want to make sure justice is taken with this man and support everyone has been to this. >> for the first time, we are hearing from the suspect's family....
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police say holmes opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle, but it jammed. so he used a shotgun and a pistol. a change that may have saved lives. minutes later he was arrested near his car behind the theater. the investigation so far shows holmes started buying guns at local stores two monthsefore the shooting and purchased 6,000 rounds of ammunition online. over the weekend, authorities disarmed numerous booby traps they found in holmes' apartment. >> this apartment was designed to kill whoever entered it. >> ifill: the explosives and incendiary materials were later trucked away and destroyed officials at the university of colorado medical campus were checking if holmes used his graduate student status there to obtain the explosives. >> we havexperienced a tragy, but now is the time to grieve, now is the time to heal. >> ifill: the morning began in earnest as hundreds attended a sunday vigil. president obama flew into aurora to visit with families of the victims at a hospital. >> most of the conversation was filled with memory. it was an opportunity for fam
police say holmes opened fire with a semiautomatic rifle, but it jammed. so he used a shotgun and a pistol. a change that may have saved lives. minutes later he was arrested near his car behind the theater. the investigation so far shows holmes started buying guns at local stores two monthsefore the shooting and purchased 6,000 rounds of ammunition online. over the weekend, authorities disarmed numerous booby traps they found in holmes' apartment. >> this apartment was designed to kill...
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holmes appeared dazed as he listened to the judge. jordan gally who lost his sister jessica skipped the hearing because he was afraid he might lash out at the suspect. >> i don't want to look at the eyes of the man that took away my sister and 11 other lives. >> reporter: he has reportedly not been cooperating with police. prosecutors stopped short of calling it a slam dunk case. >> the investigation doesn't stop. it will continue up through trial. >> reporter: an attorney for the holmes family says the case must be tried in a courtroom and not through the media. >> again the family wants to reiterate that their hearts go out to the families. they would like to maintain their privacy. >> holmes is expected to be -- next week. >>> investigators are still trying to uncover a motive. for a 24-year-old the suspect virtually has no social media foot prints. live in colorado, heather, back to you. >>> and the mother of james homes is clarifying something she said after the shooting and she's doing it through her attorney. >> he asked if i w
holmes appeared dazed as he listened to the judge. jordan gally who lost his sister jessica skipped the hearing because he was afraid he might lash out at the suspect. >> i don't want to look at the eyes of the man that took away my sister and 11 other lives. >> reporter: he has reportedly not been cooperating with police. prosecutors stopped short of calling it a slam dunk case. >> the investigation doesn't stop. it will continue up through trial. >> reporter: an...
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holmes? >> we will convict him. >> repter: holmes remains in the arapahoe county jail segregated. no visitors received. still not talking to the police. he has his first court appe appearance tomorrow. >> as we have seen following mass shootings in the past tonight there are renewed calls for tougher gun laws from some lawmakers across the country, the topic of gun control hasn't come up much during this presidential campaign year but suddenly is thrust into the spot light. >> reporter: in the after math of the tragedy a call for both presidential candidates to take a stand on guns. >> and it is time i think that we hold them accountable and say you want our votes, what are you going to do? >> reporter: also a push for a new assault weapons ban. >> pure and simple, weapons of war don't belong on the streets. >> reporter: gun control measures have been losing political support. in a recent poll more say protecting gun rights is more important than controlling gun ownership that caps a two decade trend. as a candidate president obama backed a ban on assault weapons. >> don't tell me
holmes? >> we will convict him. >> repter: holmes remains in the arapahoe county jail segregated. no visitors received. still not talking to the police. he has his first court appe appearance tomorrow. >> as we have seen following mass shootings in the past tonight there are renewed calls for tougher gun laws from some lawmakers across the country, the topic of gun control hasn't come up much during this presidential campaign year but suddenly is thrust into the spot light....
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this is video of holmes talking to students at a science camp in san diego. discussing what he calls illusions. >> the then 18-year-old holmes appears slightly nervous. >> the study of subjective experience which is what's placed inside the minded as a opposed to the external world. >> reporter: as new details emerge about holmes residents of aurora are still trying to draw up what happened. president obama heads to console a grieving community. >> it's like whoever thought this would immediately affect my family. when they see other shootings. they think, oh my gosh, i can't imagine what those families are going through. >> reporter: the suspect, james holmes was on a path on destruction. not only killing and injuring dozens in a colorado movie theater but in his apartment was a mind field of explosive booby-traps. designed to kill anyone who entered. a authorities spent saturday detonating the traps. >> make no mistake okay, this apartment was designed, i say, based on everything i've seen, to kill whoever entered it. >> reporter: investigators continue to
this is video of holmes talking to students at a science camp in san diego. discussing what he calls illusions. >> the then 18-year-old holmes appears slightly nervous. >> the study of subjective experience which is what's placed inside the minded as a opposed to the external world. >> reporter: as new details emerge about holmes residents of aurora are still trying to draw up what happened. president obama heads to console a grieving community. >> it's like whoever...
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the holmes family would like to maintain their privacy. so at this time, we will not be discussing james or his relationship to his family. >> police say holmes opened fire in a packed theater during a midnight showing of the batman film "the dark knight rises." friends, family and mourners set up a makeshift memorial across the street from the scene. >> innocence. innocence was lost. >> according to authorities, holmes also planned a second scene of carnage with a booby-trapped apartment set to kill whoever opened the door and burn the building down. investigators say they collected enough evidence to prove holmes planned this for months including proof he purchased ammunition on line. 3,000 rounds of handgun ammunition, assault rifles and shells for a 12-gauge shotgun. >> authorities tell us in the apartment they found a batman poster and mask associated with the series and comic book series. we heard from a gun range owner in the area who says james holmes applied to his gun range and it was an odd application. when he called to confirm
the holmes family would like to maintain their privacy. so at this time, we will not be discussing james or his relationship to his family. >> police say holmes opened fire in a packed theater during a midnight showing of the batman film "the dark knight rises." friends, family and mourners set up a makeshift memorial across the street from the scene. >> innocence. innocence was lost. >> according to authorities, holmes also planned a second scene of carnage with a...
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from holmes llking to join. the gun range owner called the phone number listed on the application, no answer. het he said he heard what he called a freakish voice-mail greeting with a really weird voice. jeff? >> glor: jim axelrod, thank you. friday, talks of increase in gun inntrol but tonight there are few signs the issue will emerge as a major campaign issue this lection year. bill plante is at the white house. bill, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, jeff, niat's right, the president and eptt romney did put their campaigns on hold over the weekend but the tragedy in colorado could inject new calls cessontrol access to deadly weapons into this volatile election year. on "face the nation" today new york mayor bloomberg, an eutspoken advocate of gun presrol challenged both the president and romney to take action. s> they want to lead this eyuntry and they've said things before that they're in favor of ultning things like assault weapons. where are they now and why don't they stand up. and if they w
from holmes llking to join. the gun range owner called the phone number listed on the application, no answer. het he said he heard what he called a freakish voice-mail greeting with a really weird voice. jeff? >> glor: jim axelrod, thank you. friday, talks of increase in gun inntrol but tonight there are few signs the issue will emerge as a major campaign issue this lection year. bill plante is at the white house. bill, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening, jeff, niat's...
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holmes sat silent. one father says holmes looked demonic. sanchez says his daughter barely escaped the theater. her husband was shot in the head and remains in a coma. >> she confirmed this morning, when it's your own daughter, she escaped from death by just mere seconds, i would say, it makes you angry. >> holmes is not cooperating with investigators. reports indicate he was plotting the massacre for a number of months. >>> close call for more than a dozen moms and newborn babies in annapolis, evacuated from the arundel county medical center after a three alarm fire. it broke out on the third floor around 6:00. the floor is dedicated to women recovering from childbirth. smoke removal took an extended period of time. we forced air in to the building from outside. they tried to evacuate the smoke from the building. >> 60 firefighters responded to the blaze. no one was hurt. the fire was out in 15 minutes. investigators are looking for a cause. >>> heavy clouds, no rain, the worst drought in a half century showing no signs of letting up. we ar
holmes sat silent. one father says holmes looked demonic. sanchez says his daughter barely escaped the theater. her husband was shot in the head and remains in a coma. >> she confirmed this morning, when it's your own daughter, she escaped from death by just mere seconds, i would say, it makes you angry. >> holmes is not cooperating with investigators. reports indicate he was plotting the massacre for a number of months. >>> close call for more than a dozen moms and newborn...
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he asked if i was arlene holmes and if my son was james holmes who lived in aurora, colorado. i answered "yes. you have the right person". i was referring to myself. >> i asked him... >> just to clarify that was not holmes mother but a spokesperson reading a statement. police are releasing more details about the death trap inside of the apartment. abc news shows us exactly what investigators were dealing with, there. >> and we now have names of a couple shot to death overnight in their san jose home while the children slept. police discovered their bodies near downtown, family members identified them as 26-year-old mary belgium yez and 28-year-old pedro jiminez. the children were not hurt. neighbors heard yelling and gunshots around 4:to this morning. officers have not found the gunman. >> this is very quiet area. but i do think... i'm shaken up about this. >> another neighbor saw a man running from a house after the shooting. no word yet on a motive. >> astronaut sally ride died of cancer. she earn aid phd from physics and joined nasa in 1978. in 1983 became the youngest amer
he asked if i was arlene holmes and if my son was james holmes who lived in aurora, colorado. i answered "yes. you have the right person". i was referring to myself. >> i asked him... >> just to clarify that was not holmes mother but a spokesperson reading a statement. police are releasing more details about the death trap inside of the apartment. abc news shows us exactly what investigators were dealing with, there. >> and we now have names of a couple shot to death...
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had weapons of choice. >> reporter: holmes's first court appearance will be tomorrow morning. it'll be quick and he won't give a plea. abc news. >> now police are still gathering evidence connected with the case. tomorrow we could get a first look at the suspect since that shooting happenedda. >> this will no doubt renew the debate over gun control and the ability for anyone to legally buy high capacity fire power. you may be surprised to hear the law when it comes to buying the ammunition used in the shooting. reports washington. >> reporter: undercover with the national investigative team in a northern virginia gun shop. >> a 32 -- 30 round. >> reporter: more than 12 hours after the gunman sprayed a movie theater, according to law using a form of high capacity ammunition. our producers to buy a type of high capacity clip that can hold more than 30 bullets, no background check, no name, $40 and it's ours. in virginia it's legal. the clerk expects in light of the shooting it'll be a run on people buying them out of fear lawmaker also again ban them. >> [inaudible]. >> reporter
had weapons of choice. >> reporter: holmes's first court appearance will be tomorrow morning. it'll be quick and he won't give a plea. abc news. >> now police are still gathering evidence connected with the case. tomorrow we could get a first look at the suspect since that shooting happenedda. >> this will no doubt renew the debate over gun control and the ability for anyone to legally buy high capacity fire power. you may be surprised to hear the law when it comes to buying...
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jim axelrod has that as holmes prepares to appear in court. also joe paterno's iconic statue removed. armen keteyian shows the sanctions it to be imposed on the penn state football program tomorrow. >> this is captioning sponsored by cbs the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor reporting tonight from aurora, colorado. >> jeff: and good evening, everyone. the epicentre of this tragedy is the theatre behind us. but tonight the focus of the investigation and the remembrance has moved well beyond. some explosives and chemicals removed from james holmes' apartment have been destroyed though investigators saved samples that are being sent to the fbi lab in quantico, virginia. the accused killer posed with brightly died hair for a photograph is scheduled to be in court tomorrow. and president obama arrived near buckley air force face. will meet privately with families of the victims. as the immensity of the the toll here comes into focus the driving question remains, why. barry petersen begins our coverage. >> reporter: the 12 dead have now all been ide
jim axelrod has that as holmes prepares to appear in court. also joe paterno's iconic statue removed. armen keteyian shows the sanctions it to be imposed on the penn state football program tomorrow. >> this is captioning sponsored by cbs the "cbs evening news" with jeff glor reporting tonight from aurora, colorado. >> jeff: and good evening, everyone. the epicentre of this tragedy is the theatre behind us. but tonight the focus of the investigation and the remembrance has...
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first, moments ago, the family of holmes made this, the attorney of the family of holmes, made a brief statement regarding their honor student turned accused mass murderer. >> the family wants to reiterate their hearts go out to the victims and their families. the holmes family would like to maintain their privacy. so at this time, we will not be discussing james or his relationship to his family. and we would respect courtesy in that regard. >> let's bring greta van susteren in who was in the courtroom when holmes sat in front of the judge. give us a sense. we saw the bizarre facial expressions and demeanor of this guy. what information did he give you or maybe even a prosecutor with all these kind of wacky actions? >> well, first of all we don't know what the defense will be down the road but this is not aa whodunit. he left a trail of bread crumbs. he waited outside in a parking lot for the police until they arrested him and there were a million clues. the question is whether he's insane. no one has said the insanity defense will be raised but that's what the defense will raise. he
first, moments ago, the family of holmes made this, the attorney of the family of holmes, made a brief statement regarding their honor student turned accused mass murderer. >> the family wants to reiterate their hearts go out to the victims and their families. the holmes family would like to maintain their privacy. so at this time, we will not be discussing james or his relationship to his family. and we would respect courtesy in that regard. >> let's bring greta van susteren in who...
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so james holmes applies online. fills out a form and says he wants to be a member of this gun range. the gun owner calls back. thinking he will make a sale. he has a 100-hour initiation fee. he gets this voicemail he doesn't understand. he calls it back again. it sounds really weird to him. he calls back a third time. this is what he described to our producer. gutteral, freakish, maybe drunk, weird and bizarre. a deep gutteral forced voice. well, that gun range owner, his alarms went off. he said this guy isn't coming to my range. he doesn't get on my range unless i have a face to face meeting with him. james holmes never showed up. never answered the phone calls. never came back to that range. it is the first instant we have in this ghost-like being of somebody a little nervous about james holmes. >> my goodness. incredibly though, drew, some were saved by the heroism of others. one man survived by sheer luck. >> it is something we're learning today. the ar-15 which had the most serious fire power, and had a 100 ma
so james holmes applies online. fills out a form and says he wants to be a member of this gun range. the gun owner calls back. thinking he will make a sale. he has a 100-hour initiation fee. he gets this voicemail he doesn't understand. he calls it back again. it sounds really weird to him. he calls back a third time. this is what he described to our producer. gutteral, freakish, maybe drunk, weird and bizarre. a deep gutteral forced voice. well, that gun range owner, his alarms went off. he...
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james holmes' first court appearance is four hours from now in aurora outside of denver. we are expecting it to be a brief court appearance. the judge is going to perhaps read the charges against him for the first time, which are certainly going to include multiple accounts of first-degree murder. no question about that. and he could face the death penalty as this court case goes on to the next several weeks, months and years. the police chief of aurora, his name is daniel oates, said the shootings are a result of calculation and deliberation. he's trying to show this was not the result of some crazed man but somebody who really planned this buying 6,000 rounds of ammunition over four months on the internet. they are really trying to show he deliberately planned these attacks, willie. >> yeah, jon, a lot of people focusing in on the 6,000 rounds of automatic ammunition he was able to order in the weeks and months ahead of this episode. is there any insight, have people looked into at all how exactly he did that without red flags being raised? >> reporter: well, he was abl
james holmes' first court appearance is four hours from now in aurora outside of denver. we are expecting it to be a brief court appearance. the judge is going to perhaps read the charges against him for the first time, which are certainly going to include multiple accounts of first-degree murder. no question about that. and he could face the death penalty as this court case goes on to the next several weeks, months and years. the police chief of aurora, his name is daniel oates, said the...
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meanwhile holmes application to join a gun range was rejected. apparently the owner was put off by a message put on his answering machine. stay tuned for complete coverage, for the very latest on the suspect, the victims and the investigation. you can log on to wjz.com. >>> victims of another tragedy are being remembered today. it was exactly one year ago that 77 people were killed in a shooting spree in norway. a service was held on the island where 69 mostly young people were gunned down. anders brevick set off a bomb before going to that island. the verdict is expected on august 24th. >>> after a few days of rain and a little bit of cold weather out there the sun is finally starting to show itself. check this out. a live look outside, still a lot of clouds that are hanging around out there. but the sun is starting to warm things up again. bernadette woods is live with an updated look at first warning live doppler radar. you can feel the humidity creeping back into the area. >> very thick, and you can see it in the hair too. let's look at warni
meanwhile holmes application to join a gun range was rejected. apparently the owner was put off by a message put on his answering machine. stay tuned for complete coverage, for the very latest on the suspect, the victims and the investigation. you can log on to wjz.com. >>> victims of another tragedy are being remembered today. it was exactly one year ago that 77 people were killed in a shooting spree in norway. a service was held on the island where 69 mostly young people were gunned...
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investigators have finished gathering and processing evidence inside holmes' apartment. the police chief calls that a critical success. >> it was absolutely crucial there because of the superb work of the bomb teches, we preserved every ounce of evidence in there. >> reporter: residents have not been allowed back inside because of chemical hazards from the suspect's apartment, a danger that lingers along with the anger and pain of the attack. jay gray, nbc news, aurora, colorado. >>> also tonight a mainstay on the pen state campus now just a memory. the statue of joe paterno was taken down this morning. the decision made after a report found paterno helped cover up sex abuse claims. this is a time lapse video taken by a former coach as workers removed that statue today. penn state's president called it it a source of division and an obstacle to healing. also the ncaa is ready to hand down unprecedented sanctions against the school. brian moore has our report. >> reporter: once a shrine to the winningest coach in college football history, the monument of penn state's joe
investigators have finished gathering and processing evidence inside holmes' apartment. the police chief calls that a critical success. >> it was absolutely crucial there because of the superb work of the bomb teches, we preserved every ounce of evidence in there. >> reporter: residents have not been allowed back inside because of chemical hazards from the suspect's apartment, a danger that lingers along with the anger and pain of the attack. jay gray, nbc news, aurora, colorado....
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holmes was one of the half-dozen ph.d. students with federal grants for the national institutes of health, studying neuroscience. and those who know holmes call him quiet and an introvert. >> a nice kid, grew up in a nice neighborhood, and i don't know what happened >> he was the kind of person that if you teed him, he would just sort of sit there and smile and really not do anything about it. >> according to reports, holmes is in a county jail, apparently locked up for his own protection. he is due in court on monday. >> late saturday there were false reports of a second suspect, but police interviewed a person of interest and dismissed him. reporting in aurora, colorado, rebecca stevens, abc7 news. >>> the colorado shootings have turned the spotlight on gun control. the shooter, james holmes, appeared to have obtained his arsenal legally. tom lost his son daniel in the killings at columbine high school. he said not enough has been done to toughen gun laws since that massacre that left 13 people dead. but not everyone agr
holmes was one of the half-dozen ph.d. students with federal grants for the national institutes of health, studying neuroscience. and those who know holmes call him quiet and an introvert. >> a nice kid, grew up in a nice neighborhood, and i don't know what happened >> he was the kind of person that if you teed him, he would just sort of sit there and smile and really not do anything about it. >> according to reports, holmes is in a county jail, apparently locked up for his...
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was this a package from james holmes and why did it spark an alarm? >> reporter: no. it was one of the many packages that had been addressed to him. of course, law enforcement is investigating newspaper packages delivered both to his apartment -- numerous packages delivered both to his apartment as well as the university where he worked as well until withdrawing the end of june. that's why that raised such alarm. we're also learning new details about his background. apparently he was an undergraduate at the university of california riverside, but we now know during his undergraduate years he actually worked as a camp counselor working with underprivileged children. >> there has been some gun control blowback at least on the east coast about this. some of us around here are amazed at the amount of ammunition. we keep hearing that figure 6,000 rounds. to us non-gun owners, that may sound like a lot, but what do people out there say? >> reporter: i've spent the last two days visiting a number of gun ranges in the state. of course, the gun owners who legally conceal and c
was this a package from james holmes and why did it spark an alarm? >> reporter: no. it was one of the many packages that had been addressed to him. of course, law enforcement is investigating newspaper packages delivered both to his apartment -- numerous packages delivered both to his apartment as well as the university where he worked as well until withdrawing the end of june. that's why that raised such alarm. we're also learning new details about his background. apparently he was an...
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holmes' attorney called the divorce a private matter. cruise's attorney said his client hopes the divorce will not be contentious. cruise has spoken about sp's, suppressive persons. the term used for people who try to impede the mission of scientology. again, radaronline. >> they said, have you met an sp? i looked at him -- you know, i thought what a beautiful thing. maybe one day it will be like that. you know what i'm saying? maybe one day it will be -- wow, sp. they'll read about those in history books. >> reporter: whether any of this plays into the split with holmes is yet unknown. but when cruise and his second wife, actress nicole kidman divorced, similar speculation appeared. kidman, who also raised catholic, never seemed to fully embrace scientology and after the breakup she was described as enjoying a homecoming in the catholic church. as for cruise, one last time listen to radaronline. >> i do it the way i do everything. there's nothing part of the way for me. >> reporter: there is no sign he has any intention of backing away
holmes' attorney called the divorce a private matter. cruise's attorney said his client hopes the divorce will not be contentious. cruise has spoken about sp's, suppressive persons. the term used for people who try to impede the mission of scientology. again, radaronline. >> they said, have you met an sp? i looked at him -- you know, i thought what a beautiful thing. maybe one day it will be like that. you know what i'm saying? maybe one day it will be -- wow, sp. they'll read about those...
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holmes is back in solitary at this hour. police say he's not cooperating. his parents remain silent. rebecca stevens for abc news. >>> many family and friends of the victims spent yesterday attending a prayer vigil and meeting with president obama. mr. obama refused to say the gunman's name he did mention two survivors. >> reporter: ally stood up and she was immediately shot. stephanie had the presence of behind to drop on the ground with her, apply pressure the entire time while the gunman was still shooting. >> other victims are being remembered for sacrificing their lives to save their friends. the youngest victim was 6-year-old ver ron her mother ashley, who was pregnant, remains in critical condition. stay with abc7 news and abc7news.com for the latest developments on the theater massacre. we have a slide show remembering the 12 victims on the front page of our website. ama daetz is in colorado and will have live reports starting at 4:00. >>> san jose police looking for the again man who shot and killed a man and -- for a gunman who shot and killed a m
holmes is back in solitary at this hour. police say he's not cooperating. his parents remain silent. rebecca stevens for abc news. >>> many family and friends of the victims spent yesterday attending a prayer vigil and meeting with president obama. mr. obama refused to say the gunman's name he did mention two survivors. >> reporter: ally stood up and she was immediately shot. stephanie had the presence of behind to drop on the ground with her, apply pressure the entire time while...
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holmes has refused to cooperate. here's manuel gallegus live from aurora, colorado with more. >> reporter: murder suspect james holmes appeared in court this morning for the first time with bright orange-red hair. he seemed to be dozing off at times as the judge advised him of his rights and his alleged crime. suspected gunman james holmes made his first court appearance since the deadly rampage at a colorado movie theater. he was read his rights and asked if he understood why he was in court. >> you shall not harass, molest, intimidate, retaliate against or tamper with any witness to or victim of the acts you are charged with committing. >> reporter: prosecutors were given until next monday to file formal charges. police say holmes shown here in an internet photo on adult friend finder has lawyered up and is refusing to cooperate with the investigation. authorities say it could take months to learn what motivated the attack. the district attorney is considering pursuing the death penalty against holmes. prosecutors
holmes has refused to cooperate. here's manuel gallegus live from aurora, colorado with more. >> reporter: murder suspect james holmes appeared in court this morning for the first time with bright orange-red hair. he seemed to be dozing off at times as the judge advised him of his rights and his alleged crime. suspected gunman james holmes made his first court appearance since the deadly rampage at a colorado movie theater. he was read his rights and asked if he understood why he was in...
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james holmes. >> james holmes has a mother and a father and they are carrying a very big burden, so we forgive him. >> reporter: just across the street from the crime scene, mourners wrote messages on 12 crosses, one for each of the victims killed. police have finished collecting evidence from holmes' apartment. they want to know where he got the explosives and materials that he allegedly used in his home and in the shooting. >> we are building a case to show this was delivered and processed by a very intelligent man who wanted to could this. >> reporter: holmes is in solitary confinement. his first court appearance monday morning when a judge is expected to tell him he is under investigation for 12 murders. in aurora, colorado, theresa garcia >>> we are hearing incredible stories of bravery. one young teen tried to save the life of the youngest victim, doug blackstone has the story for "wjz." >> reporter: at a church in the city, to day, pastor michael walker told the story of heroism how a 13-year-old struggled to save the life of six-year-old veronica mow >> jerry: sullivan. the you
james holmes. >> james holmes has a mother and a father and they are carrying a very big burden, so we forgive him. >> reporter: just across the street from the crime scene, mourners wrote messages on 12 crosses, one for each of the victims killed. police have finished collecting evidence from holmes' apartment. they want to know where he got the explosives and materials that he allegedly used in his home and in the shooting. >> we are building a case to show this was...
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investigators also say at this point, they believe the alleged shooter, james holmes, acted alone in an attack he planned for months and the community of aurora, colorado is holding a vigil for the 12 people killed in the shooting, many say they are trying to stay strong and move forward and here's a few of their comments. >> this is... this is my... i want to explain to my little kids about the compassion and pray for, for all neighbors. >> to let people know, you know, there is hope out there. it is a safe world, don't let something like this confine you to your home. >> the member of the family will be gone but their memories will always live in my heart. >> jamie: good morning, i'm jamie colby, clearly a community that has come together. >> eric: that's nation has, i'm eric sean, welcome to a brand new hour inside of america's news headquarters. there are prayers from the pulpits and the pews across the country for the victims and their families after this unspeakable act. and this afternoon, president obama will head to colorado to meet with the families of those who were killed
investigators also say at this point, they believe the alleged shooter, james holmes, acted alone in an attack he planned for months and the community of aurora, colorado is holding a vigil for the 12 people killed in the shooting, many say they are trying to stay strong and move forward and here's a few of their comments. >> this is... this is my... i want to explain to my little kids about the compassion and pray for, for all neighbors. >> to let people know, you know, there is...
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suspect jason holmes appeared in court and had orange hair and appeared tired and was the spirit his mug shot was just released to the media. charges have not yet been filed. about an hour ago, his family issued a stage -- issued a statement. >> amid tight security and with several victims' families in the staring hat -- staring at him intently, the former phd student shuffled in from jail where he is being held in solitary confinement. he sat next to his court- appointed attorney and said nothing. >> accused shooter jason holmes sat in court his red and orange hair and her car -- underscoring reports that he was telling police he was the joker. he was dazed, fuelling speculation he might have been drugged. one of several possibilities. >> they could have medicated him, he could have been up for the entirety of the time since friday night and saturday morning and days before that. he could be in the midst of a psychotic break. >> he's charged with killing 12 and injuring 58 others in last friday's midnight movie theater massacre. prosecutors say they are considering the death penalty
suspect jason holmes appeared in court and had orange hair and appeared tired and was the spirit his mug shot was just released to the media. charges have not yet been filed. about an hour ago, his family issued a stage -- issued a statement. >> amid tight security and with several victims' families in the staring hat -- staring at him intently, the former phd student shuffled in from jail where he is being held in solitary confinement. he sat next to his court- appointed attorney and...
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arlene and robert holmes. she was contacted through intermediaries, members of the local church that the family belongs to. the family is not expected to make an appearance here. they would not disclose where the family is. she's very concerned, of course, about their safety at this time. so we are expecting a prepared statement any minute now. she also said she will take questions from reporters. >> so statement from the attorney. quickly, casey, do we know if holmes has siblings? he has a sister, doesn't he? that's my understanding. >> we'll be waiting for that and take you live as soon as it happens. >>> now she is still missing, but drew peterson goes on trial for the death of his third wife. we're on the case, next. y buds. bacon, donuts. -my taste buds. -[ taste buds ] waffles. how about we try this new kind of fiber one cereal? you think you're going to slip some fiber by us? rookie. okay. ♪ nutty clusters and almonds, ♪ ♪ almonds. ♪ fiber one is gonna make you smile. ♪ [ male announcer ] intr
arlene and robert holmes. she was contacted through intermediaries, members of the local church that the family belongs to. the family is not expected to make an appearance here. they would not disclose where the family is. she's very concerned, of course, about their safety at this time. so we are expecting a prepared statement any minute now. she also said she will take questions from reporters. >> so statement from the attorney. quickly, casey, do we know if holmes has siblings? he has...
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holmes did. holmes was armed to the teeth. he had two glocks, he had an ar15, he had another shotgun and so this was very well thought out. those guys were ma maticulous. >> howard, thanks so much for talking to us and giving us insight. we certainly wish the community well. thank you. >> you are welcome. thank you. >> an aspiring sports broadcaster and intern at our fox affiliate is among the 12 victims. jessica, who went by jessica redfield was killed last night when jessica holmes opened fire. ironically, last month, jessica narrowly escaped another shooting incident that left one person dead and four others injured. she wrote about the experience in her blog saying in part, this empty, almost sickening feeling won't go away. it's hard for me to wrap my mind about how a weird feeling saved me from being in the middle of a deadly shooting. jessica's colleagues say she had a great personality. joining us now to give us perspective on what it's like to experience a mass shooting like last night is a survivor from the virginia
holmes did. holmes was armed to the teeth. he had two glocks, he had an ar15, he had another shotgun and so this was very well thought out. those guys were ma maticulous. >> howard, thanks so much for talking to us and giving us insight. we certainly wish the community well. thank you. >> you are welcome. thank you. >> an aspiring sports broadcaster and intern at our fox affiliate is among the 12 victims. jessica, who went by jessica redfield was killed last night when jessica...
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the owner called holmes three times to discuss his application. holmes never called back. our andean mccarren is in colorado. the message was very disturbing describing the voice as low, guttural, freakish even. he immediately told his staffers to not let holmes in to a july 1 orientation. >> one of my staff members called and said hey, what was the name of that person that you flagged for us? once that james holmes? i said yes. they said well, that's the name of the shooter. my main reaction was thank you, lord, for not giving him to us so we didn't have to have that problem. >> we also learned holmes purchased $300 worth of tactical equipment prior to the shooting. we contacted that company and a spokesperson said they're shocked and appalled their equipment was used in the massacre. it touches so many folks. >> not to mention what he spent on guns and ammunition. >> and trapping his amount. a very sophisticated attack. >> very well thought out. >>> out of respect to the victims of the shooting, the movie industry delayed its announcement of box office results till today
the owner called holmes three times to discuss his application. holmes never called back. our andean mccarren is in colorado. the message was very disturbing describing the voice as low, guttural, freakish even. he immediately told his staffers to not let holmes in to a july 1 orientation. >> one of my staff members called and said hey, what was the name of that person that you flagged for us? once that james holmes? i said yes. they said well, that's the name of the shooter. my main...
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good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. as aurora struggles to heal, president obama speaks to those who lost loved ones. >> my main task was to serve as a representative of the entire country and let them know that we are thinking about them at this moment and will continue to think about them each and every day. >> reporter: the president said he came not only as president but also as a father and a husband. he said family shared tears, accepted hugs but also shared laughter as they recalled their loved ones. seven people remained in critical condition tonight in the hospital. president obama visited today during his stop in colorado. meantime a huge crowd showed up to honor those who did not survive. ktvu's eric rasmussen was at that vigil and tells us what the governor did not say about the suspect, eric. >> reporter: we've seen some incredible tributes to the victim's really since we got here on friday. just take a look at the crosses, they were brought in by the same man who brought in crosses for the victim of the co
good evening everyone i'm heather holmes. >> and i'm ken wayne. as aurora struggles to heal, president obama speaks to those who lost loved ones. >> my main task was to serve as a representative of the entire country and let them know that we are thinking about them at this moment and will continue to think about them each and every day. >> reporter: the president said he came not only as president but also as a father and a husband. he said family shared tears, accepted hugs...
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holmes is back in solitary at this hour. police say he's not cooperating. his parents remain silent. rebecca stevens for abc news. >>> many family and friends of the victims spent yesterday attending a prayer vigil and meeting with president obama. mr. obama refused to say the gunman's name he did mention two survivors. >> reporter: ally stood up and she was immediately shot. stephanie had the presence of behind to drop on the ground with her, apply pressure the entire time while the gunman was still shooting. >> other victims are being remembered for sacrificing their lives to save their friends. the youngest victim was 6-year-old ver ron her mother ashley, who was pregnant, remains in critical condition. stay with abc7 news and abc7news.com for the latest developments on the theater massacre. we have a slide show remembering the 12 victims on the front page of our website. ama daetz is in colorado and will have live reports starting at 4:00. >>> san jose police looking for the again man who shot and killed a man and -- for a gunman who shot and killed a m
holmes is back in solitary at this hour. police say he's not cooperating. his parents remain silent. rebecca stevens for abc news. >>> many family and friends of the victims spent yesterday attending a prayer vigil and meeting with president obama. mr. obama refused to say the gunman's name he did mention two survivors. >> reporter: ally stood up and she was immediately shot. stephanie had the presence of behind to drop on the ground with her, apply pressure the entire time while...
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james holmes has not been cooperating. police cleared explosives say they found a batman mask inside the holmes is suspected of killing 12 people and injuring 58 others in a midnight screening of the dark knight rises. >>> a.j. >> colorado's governor read the names outside of city hall and the large crowd responded with we will remember. president barack obama talked about the surviving victims. >> it reminds you even in the darkest days life continues. >> he encouraged survivors to stay strong. he visited with members of the survivors and they each shared stories about their loved ones. >>> two men died while protecting their girlfriends two others were members of the military and another graduated from high school and was planning to go to college in the fall. >>> we have additional photos on our aurora massacre tab of our website www.ktvu.com. >>> and in election news, president barack obama is waking up here in the bay area and he is here a day earlier than expected following his visit to colorado. the president arrive
james holmes has not been cooperating. police cleared explosives say they found a batman mask inside the holmes is suspected of killing 12 people and injuring 58 others in a midnight screening of the dark knight rises. >>> a.j. >> colorado's governor read the names outside of city hall and the large crowd responded with we will remember. president barack obama talked about the surviving victims. >> it reminds you even in the darkest days life continues. >> he...
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24-year-old james holmes didn't say a single word during the hearing, but some of the victims' family members had plenty to say. eye lens and seemingly dazed the accused mass -- silent and seemingly dazed the accused mass murderer appeared in court for the first time. >> order -- ordinarily individuals are entitled to bail, but in light of the charges you or a no bond hold. >> reporter: at times he made strange faces even dropping his head and closing his eyes. the district attorney said the death penalty is a possibility, but that will take time and be made in consultation with the victims' families. >> there's so much victims have to take into account and victims will be impacted by that decision in an enormous way for years if the death penalty is sought. that's a very long process that impacts their life for years. >> reporter: david sanchez, the son-in-law of a victim, already made up his made. >> what's the appropriate punishment? >> death. >> reporter: alex teves took a bullet protecting his girl friend from the gunfire. alex's father tom sat in the front row in court today sta
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bomb squads have cleared out all explosive materials from shooter james holmes apartment and holmes will apparently make his first court appearance tomorrow. police say he planned the attack with calculation and deliberation. foxes craig boswell has the latest from aurora colorado. >> reporter: police removed the immediate danger families are being allowed back into the area as they removed booby traps meant to kill. investigators give off a series of audible warnings before setting off a detonation inside the third floor apartment of mass shooting suspect james holmes. bomb technicians removed ieds. grenades, trip wires hazardous materials and have begun looking for clues. he is accused of a calculating and deliberate murder spree saying the murder theater attack was just the beginning. >> if you thing we are angry we sure as hell are angry, what happened in our city and what he threatened to do to one of our police officers. >> he said pierce pierce i'm shot man i'm shot, and i said me too just stay down and -- >> reporter: and who helped them. >> josh helped me, protect my wife and he
bomb squads have cleared out all explosive materials from shooter james holmes apartment and holmes will apparently make his first court appearance tomorrow. police say he planned the attack with calculation and deliberation. foxes craig boswell has the latest from aurora colorado. >> reporter: police removed the immediate danger families are being allowed back into the area as they removed booby traps meant to kill. investigators give off a series of audible warnings before setting off a...
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i'm talking about james holmes. here is he in court this morning for the first time since he opened fire in that colorado movie theater. he wasn't arraigned. he wasn't charged. that is said to happen one week from today. you see him, watch his eyes sitting there quietly next to his public defender. victims family members stared at him but he did not. he barely did much other than open and close his eyes. almost looked like he nodded off, a number of puzzling expressions. at times he looked blank. other times groggy. there might have been concern in his eyes. after a couple of minutes he was taken back to solitary confinement without holmes. he's accused of killing 12 people and wounding 58 others at a midnight showing of the dark knight rises. police say they caught him outside, without a fight. he was wearing a gas mask and body armor from head to toe. jim spellman in aurora for us. he was inside the courtroom when holmes appeared. jim, it was tough to get read on him during the appearance. i don't know if he was n
i'm talking about james holmes. here is he in court this morning for the first time since he opened fire in that colorado movie theater. he wasn't arraigned. he wasn't charged. that is said to happen one week from today. you see him, watch his eyes sitting there quietly next to his public defender. victims family members stared at him but he did not. he barely did much other than open and close his eyes. almost looked like he nodded off, a number of puzzling expressions. at times he looked...
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holmes was one of the half-dozen ph.d. students with federal grants for the national institutes of health, studying neuroscience. and those who know holmes call him quiet and an introvert. >> a nice kid, grew up in a nice neighborhood, and i don't know what happened >> he was the kind of person that if you teased him, he would just sort of sit there and smile and really not do anything about it. >> according to reports, holmes is in a county jail, apparently locked up for his own protection. he is due in court on monday. >> late saturday there were false reports of a second suspect, but police interviewed a person of interest and dismissed him. reporting in aurora, colorado, rebecca stevens, abc7 news. >> as often happens after the mass shootings, the colorado shootings have turned the spotlight on gun control. suspect james holmes appears to have obtained his arsenal legally. tom lost his son daniel in the killings at columbine high school. he said not enough has been done to toughen gun laws since that massacre that left
holmes was one of the half-dozen ph.d. students with federal grants for the national institutes of health, studying neuroscience. and those who know holmes call him quiet and an introvert. >> a nice kid, grew up in a nice neighborhood, and i don't know what happened >> he was the kind of person that if you teased him, he would just sort of sit there and smile and really not do anything about it. >> according to reports, holmes is in a county jail, apparently locked up for his...
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the prosecution will continue to build the case against holmes and figure out what charges they will file against him. the list of charges will likely be extremely long. reporting live, renee marsh. >> thank you. the movie studios are waiting until later this morning to report the official figures from the new opening weekened. numbers were delayed out of respects from the victims of the shooting massacre i'm cord together "new york times," the dark knight rises is estimated to be around $162 earned from the weekend. >>> -- $162 million earned from the weekend. keep with us for the new information and slide show under the national section including video and pictures all of this once again at abc2news.com. >>> update on a developing story out of texas. we have been following this throughout the morning. and at least 11 people are dead after a pickup truck left the highway and crashed into a tree. this happened overnight in the town of goliad about 100 miles southeast san antonio. all the victims were in the same ford f-250 peckup and another 12 people were -- we are talking about 23
the prosecution will continue to build the case against holmes and figure out what charges they will file against him. the list of charges will likely be extremely long. reporting live, renee marsh. >> thank you. the movie studios are waiting until later this morning to report the official figures from the new opening weekened. numbers were delayed out of respects from the victims of the shooting massacre i'm cord together "new york times," the dark knight rises is estimated to...
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plus what we have learned tonight about james holmes, the colorado shooter. and a controversial screening ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multigrain cheerios has whole grain and 110 delicious calories. looking good never tasted so good. ...more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios a four-alarm apartment fire on camden avenue was put out minutes ago. fire officials tell us flames were confined to one apartment at the del coronado complex. two people were injured, one with burns and the other with smokeen though inhalation even h the fire was just in one of the apartments, up to 50 people have been left homeless. imeeng. -- >>> good evening. i'm alan wang. president obama is staying overnight in san francisco. earlier today he visited with families of the victims of the colorado masacre. the president will attend and host fundraisers in oakland tomorrow. presumptive presidential nomi
plus what we have learned tonight about james holmes, the colorado shooter. and a controversial screening ♪ i'd like to thank eating right, whole grain, multigrain cheerios! my bowl, my spoons! mom, are those my jeans? [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't. multigrain cheerios has whole grain and 110 delicious calories. looking good never tasted so good. ...more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios a four-alarm apartment fire on...